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PGA of Ontario Renews Partnership with GOLFTEC
PGA of Ontario Renews Partnership with GOLFTEC

The PGA of Ontario is pleased to announce our renewed partnership with GOLFTEC. This year they transition their support to become presenting sponsor of the Ontario Zone Championship which returns to Barrie Country Club on July 11th and 12th.

National Amateur Squad Member Sarah-Eve Rhéaume leads ORORO PGA Women’s Championship of Canada at Chateau Bromont after first-round 69
National Amateur Squad Member Sarah-Eve Rhéaume leads ORORO PGA Women’s Championship of Canada at Chateau Bromont after first-round 69

During the first round of the ORORO PGA Women’s Championship of Canada at Chateau Bromont, Golf Canada National Amateur Squad member Sarah-Eve Rhéaume rolled in seven birdies and leads by one stroke following a first-round 69

ORORO PGA Women’s Championship of Canada at Château Bromont set for this week
ORORO PGA Women’s Championship of Canada at Château Bromont set for this week

The PGA of Canada is thrilled to conduct the 2022 ORORO PGA Women’s Championship of Canada alongside Golf Quebec at Château -Bromont in Bromont, Quebec this week from June 28-July 1.

2022 Head Pro/Assistant Pro Team Series
2022 Head Pro/Assistant Pro Team Series

Thank you to those that competed in the Head Pro/Assistant Pro Team Series at Whistle Bear Golf Club. We had a total of 45 teams compete in the event and for the third straight season, the team of Brad Kerfoot and Michael Moniz from Maple Downs Golf and Country Club came out on top carding 8-under 63 for the victory.

Wes Heffernan victorious at the 100th playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada
Wes Heffernan victorious at the 100th playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada

On Friday afternoon at Beacon Hall Golf Club, Wes Heffernan put a bow on a dominant performance at the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada history, going wire-to-wire to cement himself as the winner of the 100th anniversary of the event by a margin of five strokes, shooting scores of 68-69-69-72 to do so

Wes Heffernan further extends lead at BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada, up five strokes on Jim Rutledge
Wes Heffernan further extends lead at BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada, up five strokes on Jim Rutledge

Wes Heffernan turned in another gem on Thursday at Beacon Hall Golf Club – making six birdies – his highest total of the week – to turn a two-stroke lead into a five-stroke lead over Jim Rutledge at the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada.

Wes Heffernan in Control at Beacon Hall Golf Club, Leads by two after second round of BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada
Wes Heffernan in Control at Beacon Hall Golf Club, Leads by two after second round of BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada

If you like ball-strikers and smooth golf swings, you’re going to love the leaderboard at Beacon Hall Golf Club through 36 holes of the 100th playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada

Dick Duff's partners with the PGA of Ontario as Official Beef Jerky Supplier
Dick Duff's partners with the PGA of Ontario as Official Beef Jerky Supplier

The PGA of Ontario is excited to announce a partnership with Dick Duff’s Organic Jerky as the Official Beef Jerky Supplier of the PGA of Ontario as well as becoming a Title Sponsor of the Dick Duff’s Fall Classic to be held at Tarandowah Golfers Club on August 31st and September 1st, 2022.

38 years after winning the event, Jim Rutledge again tied atop BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada leaderboard with Wes Heffernan
38 years after winning the event, Jim Rutledge again tied atop BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada leaderboard with Wes Heffernan

Jim Rutledge remembers his 1984 PGA Championship of Canada win fondly. It was that victory that sent him, alongside fellow British Columbia pro Dave Barr, to the World Cup in Italy

The 100th Playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada - Preview
The 100th Playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada - Preview

Beacon Hall Golf Club in Aurora, Ontario set to host the 100th playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada

Akash Patel joins PGA of Canada as Managing Director of Championships & Events
Akash Patel joins PGA of Canada as Managing Director of Championships & Events

The PGA of Canada is thrilled to welcome Akash Patel to its staff as Managing Director of Championships & Events. Patel will work alongside Championship Manager Matt Mueller to conduct the associations five National Championships, beginning next week at the 100th playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada

Wes Heffernan set to represent the PGA of Canada this week at the RBC Canadian Open
Wes Heffernan set to represent the PGA of Canada this week at the RBC Canadian Open

4008 days; that will be the amount of time between Wes Heffernan’s final putt on Sunday at the 2011 US Open - his last tournament on the world’s biggest stage – to this Thursday, when he will strike his opening tee shot at the RBC Canadian Open.